EDCF Giving Circle SCHOLARSHIP

Due: Deadline has passed

Amount: $1,000.00 - $2,500.00

Scholarship Information

El Dorado Community Foundation is hosting the Scholarship Giving Circle Scholarship, a membership fund that will provide a scholarship to each of the following high schools in El Dorado County: El Dorado High School, Golden Sierra High School, Oak Ridge High School, Ponderosa High School, South Tahoe High School, and Union Mine High School. Our community members who choose to join this giving circle are supporting this scholarship for graduating seniors from one of the six high schools above. This is a merit- based scholarship looking for applicants who are community-minded and pursuing education post high school.

Scholarship Requirements

High School Requirement:
El Dorado High School, Golden Sierra High School, Oak Ridge High School, Ponderosa High School, South Tahoe High School, Union Mine High School
GPA Minimum:
3.40
Other Requirements:
  • Must be attending full-time higher education: 4-year university, community college or trade school
  • Well rounded: extracurriculars, community service, and/or work experience

Access the online application here

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    • This is a paperless application process. Your College & Career Center will be notified of your application.
    Considerations Not Applicable:
    Ethnicity, Gender, Financial Need, College Choice, Intended Career/Major

    Required Documents

    • General Application - qty 1 , Create a PDF of your general application from this website and upload it: Click here.
    • Letter of Recommendation (letters of recommendation must be signed by the recommender before upload) - qty 1
    • Unofficial Transcript - qty 1

    Submission Details

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    Additional Scholarship Information

    For questions, please email Kathy Haven at kathy@eldoradocf.org.